It has been a busy few weeks for both work and personal reasons. For those who know us, it is lovely to announce that Amanda (AJ) and I got married on the first day of March. Some pictures from a friend can be found here and many thanks from us both to those who have sent… Continue reading…
Tag: DIA
Blogs & eSource: some ponderings
Over the last few months, Dave and I have been working hard and as a consequence our blogging has not been as prolific as it has been in past months. However, like all good ‘bloggers’ we continue to read the blogs of others with fervour. So I have been intrigued by a few posts in… Continue reading…
Social Media for Clinical Research Data?
Keeping abreast of the rapid developments with social media is not easy, particularly in the highly regulated biopharmaceutical environment. Every week, something new happens that prompts debate and outpourings from various sources. So you can imagine my surprise when considering that social networks were really for marketing purposes, I came across a blog in the… Continue reading…
Reflections from DIA 2: Real time data
Just a quick observation on a trend that I have noticed over the last year or so that I find interesting is the emergence of research organisations and the regulators in using their data more imaginatively. Fergus Sweeney from the EMA, in a panel discussion at the DIA Euro Meeting in 2010, said that research… Continue reading…
Reflections from DIA: CDISC or HL7?
During a session at the DIA Euro Meeting in Geneva last week, one of the speakers uttered the words “CDISC or HL7”. This is one of those statements that rather grates with me, as it demonstrates a lack of understanding of something that is very important when looking at standards and trying to build better… Continue reading…
DIA Geneva and Metadata
It has been a busy few weeks and this morning I find myself in Geneva for the DIA Euro Meeting. Much of my time over the last few weeks has been either working on or presenting ideas around metadata. There was a good CDISC SHARE face-to-face meeting in Washington DC that took place on the… Continue reading…